Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

With the new year now upon us, listed below are six edtech resolutions for 2016. Commit to Ensuring Equity in Access and Opportunity. Equity in access, from broadband to devices is a concern and something that districts need to work to meet head on. “ Commit to Leveraging Social Media and Telling Your Great Story!

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

These include big-name sponsors, competitive pro leagues, college competitions and, in 2017, more global viewers than the 2016 NFL regular season. Esports is also big business, making money from investments, branding, advertising, and media deals. This includes creating tools like text groups, email lists, and social media sites.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

There have been 361 cybersecurity incidents involving public schools since 2016 according to the K–12 Cybersecurity Resource Center , and with rates increasing year over year , schools need to be more aware of issues with data privacy and enact targeted solutions to keep student data safe. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Securly

APRIL 19, 2016

Students from around the world reported using their devices for the following activities (time allocation in descending order): Social Media, Schoolwork, Entertainment, Gaming. SOCIAL MEDIA. Facebook is the most visited social media network, used even by children younger than the age restriction.

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Securly

JANUARY 12, 2017

The Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requires that schools “block Internet access to pictures that are (a) obscene (b) child pornography or (c) harmful to minors.” Federal law doesn’t specifically require schools to block Facebook, Twitter, etc. Some schools leave social media open, some schools restrict access, etc.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

Smith is not one for silence ( he delivered a TED talk about the “danger of silence” in 2014 , in fact) and has used digital venues including Twitter to encourage others to speak up and recognize how history shapes the present. There are so many different teachers who have found good effective ways to use Twitter in their classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Website: www.theaieducator.io Twitter: @ danfitztweets Amanda Fox Amanda Fox, is the Chief Content Officer for Teachergoals.com and currently resides in Louisville, Kentucky. Is it helpful?

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MSEDTechie

JUNE 14, 2016

View the program online , follow the conference hashtag #iste2016 on social media to keep up with the latest information, and use the ISTE mobile app to enhance your ISTE experience even more. You can stream live video using Google Hangout , Facebook Live , Snapchat , or the Twitter livestream app Periscope. DO: Volunteer.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

Find life balance and get your weekends back From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. You can join now through July 6, 2016. (Will open again December 26 – January 4.). We’ll first start talking about target number of hours to work for the 2016-2017 school year in October.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 23, 2016

Please dm me for an invite on Twitter @ShellTerrell or message me on Facebook. Lisa Dabbs, Tanya Avrith, and Erin Klein will be presenting about edtech tools, social media in education, #NTChat, and connected classrooms. Click to access that resource! Register free here. No ISTE badge required. Other Free Events.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Twitter Analytics and Instagram Insights show me data about my social media posts. Of course, you are invited to follow my posts on Twitter , Instagram , and Facebook. Social Media ?? Making lessons accessible ?? I like to end each year by sharing which posts earned the most retweets and likes.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

Last week I participated in the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) 2016 conference. The event became much more dramatic than expected, once the hosting city, Washington DC, was clobbered by the great snowpocalyspe of 2016. Let me share some materials here, along with reflections on the conference.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Through this new collaboration, all CCSD educators and students will receive access to dynamic digital resources that keep students connected to learning at home, in school, or wherever learning is taking place. Also, CCSD educators using Discovery Education’s services enjoy access to the Discovery Education Community.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Kennedy has served as SMASH CEO since 2016, and leads that company’s efforts to build a strong, diverse and socially conscious tech workforce by leveling the playing field through academic learning and experiential engagement for high school and college students. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

K-12 Cyber Incident Map: 8 School Districts Have Experienced Multiple Cyber Incidents Since 2016 , which reports on a trend that I’ve seen in tracking K-12 cyber incident reports: school districts suffering repeat cyber incidents, even in the short time I’ve been tracking the issue (since the start of 2016).

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

Over the past few weeks, educators, students and parents have taken to social media to share their experiences with this abrupt move to online learning. The challenges are compounded in communities where there the internet connections are unstable, making it difficult for students to access online resources. “In

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Today on the podcast we’re talking about news literacy, and the challenge of teaching students to navigate the relentless flow of information they get through social media and websites and YouTube and. Really with the advent of the first iPhone, around 2006, everything changed, and social media really took off.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Social Media Amazing List of Currently Scheduled Sessions! The final live training is on Saturday, which you can access through the training page. Our founding sponsor International Education Resources Network (IEARN) will continue to support us for the 2016 Global Education Conference.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

In China, the demand had always been there, but due to the unaffordable costs of having such lessons, people were unable to access them at scale. So at the time of 51Talk’s founding, the infrastructure in China had reached a tipping point where the second and third tier cities had also acquired excellent Internet access.

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Doug Levin

JULY 7, 2016

Note: The original version of this piece was published on July 7, 2016 by New America as part of an EdCentral series on the next social contract for education: https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/edcentral/next-social-contract-public-education-needs-new-terms-service/.

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Perry Hewitt

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Curious about the future of tech and media? If so, this 136-slide Activate 2016 Tech and Media Outlook is definitely worth the time. A few points in particular stood out for me: the rise of messaging over “traditional” social media; the 31(!)

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

The social media campaign raised awareness of these collections by sharing color sheets and books based on content in these special collections on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, using the hashtags #ColorOurCollections, and #ColourOurCollections.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

To do this, we shared final drafts with teachers and students, engaged them in close read activities of the policies, and incorporated their feedback such as clarifying concepts, writing in first person, and using language that could be accessible by all.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 27, 2017

Although there are many factors that might be contributing to this, my belief is that the biggest shift is the sheer amount of individuals who have always been passionate about education, that now has access to learn from others. They are taking their own time to invest in themselves, and that investment is paying off for their students.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

K-12 cyber incident that I’ve identified since the start of 2016. Tagged on: September 7, 2017 When can schools punish students for racist social media posts? Twitter not your thing? If you haven’t checked it out yet, the dozens of stories are quite something taken all together. Tagged on: September 3, 2017.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

K-12 cyber incident that I’ve identified since the start of 2016. Tagged on: September 7, 2017 When can schools punish students for racist social media posts? Twitter not your thing? If you haven’t checked it out yet, the dozens of stories are quite something taken all together. Tagged on: September 3, 2017.

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The Principal of Change

JUNE 16, 2016

You are a principal and you have amazing access to see teachers teach, all of the time. March 8, 2016 Finding the Good Problems November 25, 2015 Would you tweet that? Walking in and out of the classroom, seeing what great teachers do, can make you an amazing teacher, even in the role of the principal. Take advantage.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The GaDOE Social Studies team had the foresight to launch professional learning communities on edWeb in 2016, so their programs were in place when the pandemic hit, creating a successful, sustainable solution for personalized PD before and during the pandemic, and beyond. Why did we start communities on edWeb virtually in 2016?

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The GaDOE Social Studies team had the foresight to launch professional learning communities on edWeb in 2016, so their programs were in place when the pandemic hit, creating a successful, sustainable solution for personalized PD before and during the pandemic, and beyond. Why did we start communities on edWeb virtually in 2016?

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techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

- New Improvements to Techbook Platform will Make Relevant Content Even More Accessible to Teachers and Students - Silver Spring, Md. million students in the 2016-2017 school year. Recently, teachers requested more ways to access the high-quality content they need for teaching and learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

When he started poking around these systems built by Blackboard and Follett, he found that he was able to access millions of records, things from test grades to medical records, what they eat for lunch, all kinds of things. He says he probably could have accessed more data. Some of what he was able to find actually surprised him.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

According to a 2016 Pew Research Center survey , nearly eight in 10 Americans have at least a desktop computer, and 77 percent of Americans across all demographics own a smartphone. Digital access for our students is everywhere, all the time, affecting how our students live, socialize, work, play, contribute, and learn.

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edWeb.net

JULY 18, 2017

Jane recommended keeping the library open during hours that the public library isn’t available, so students always have access to books. Follow her on Twitter @mluhtala. In addition to meeting at the public library, school libraries may be able to stay open a few days a week in the summer. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2017

In 2013, BCPS launched a multi-year initiative called Student and Teachers Accessing Tomorrow (S.T.A.T.) These ambassadors recruit staff members to share their ideas using a bevy of communications tools including social media outlets, school websites and and the Lighthouse School’s reflections page. According to the S.T.A.T.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

According to Davis, Fuller, Jackson, Pittman, and Sweet (2007) , the definition of digital equity is “equal access and opportunity to digital tools, resources, and services to support an increase in digital knowledge, awareness, and skills.” Innovative Approaches.

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Buncee

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Is it accessible on different devices? Social Media Messages: #Quotes4EDU and #Future4EDU. I shared them on Twitter and received overwhelmingly positive feedback. So I use Buncee Templates to share these inspirational quotes across social media platforms, to spread some positivity. Getting started is easy!

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Curran Dee and Marialice B.F.X. We put these words into action and, as a mother/son team, we co-moderate Twitter chats on digital citizenship and student voice. Consequently, he is passionate about digital access for all students everywhere. Curran, Ph.D. Photo Credit: David B.

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